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Wallaby Sighting Confuses Locals in Suffolk, Reports Surge
8/16/2025
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Story summary
- Steven Ellis mistakenly identified a wallaby as a deer near Ilketshall St Andrew, Suffolk.
- Wallabies, originally from Australia, have small wild populations in the UK.
- Suffolk police received another sighting report near Wissett the next day.
- Authorities encourage the public to report wallaby sightings, as no ownership claims exist.
